caritive

English

Etymology

From Latin careo (“I lack, am without”).

Adjective

caritive (not comparable)

(grammar) Of or relating to the caritive case.
(grammar) Of words or endings that express a lack of something, for example English homeless/-less or unsalted/un-, Finnish koditon, suolaton, -ton.

Translations

of words or endings expressing a lack

Finnish: karitiivinen, karitiivi- (karitiiviadjektiivi)

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